1999 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 TSBs

283 manufacturer communications for the 1999 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 sit in NHTSA's public file. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free. The 1999 Silverado 1500 problem report covers complaints, recalls, and investigations.

283Communications

What the bulletins cover

Transmission & drivetrain54 bulletins
Engine46 bulletins
Brakes & stability36 bulletins
Body & structure32 bulletins
Suspension19 bulletins
Steering17 bulletins

Most recent service bulletins

The 20 most recent of 283 communications on file. The complete set is searchable on NHTSA's page for this vehicle.

Electrical PIT3665M May 19, 2023

This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that the Hydro-Boost is not serviceable and will need to be replaced if the brake pedal moves or applies on its own at a full turn.

Body & structure PIT3227S May 9, 2023

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have slack in one of the tailgate cables. Technician should not replace any parts for this concern. Please communicate to the customer this condition is a normal operating…

Service bulletin 17-NA-073 February 21, 2023

This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.

Brakes & stability PIT3665L October 18, 2022

This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that the Hydro-Boost is not serviceable and will need to be replaced if the brake pedal moves or applies on its own at a full turn.

Body & structure PIT3227R April 13, 2022

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have slack in one of the tailgate cables. Technician should not replace any parts for this concern. Please communicate to the customer this condition is a normal operating…

Brakes & stability · Fuel system PIP4723F January 14, 2022

This Preliminary Information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the Tire Pressure Monitor, Active Fuel Injector tester, multi media tester, PICO Scope, GR8 starting/charging tester and Vehicle Data Recorder tools, giving…

Service bulletin PIT3227Q April 1, 2021

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have slack in one of the tailgate cables. Technician should not replace any parts for this concern. Please communicate to the customer this condition is a normal operating…

Brakes & stability PIT3665J June 26, 2020

This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that the Hydro-Boost is not serviceable and will need to be replaced if the brake pedal moves or applies on its own at a full turn.

Suspension 060309004N October 31, 2019

This technical bulletin provides a procedure to apply grease to the leaf springs to correct a condition of a squeak noise from the metals making contact.

Service bulletin DOR-K2S2K-10 July 26, 2019

This SKU is a Pitman Arm. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect for the spline size. If the spline size is incorrect it will not have a tight fit with the mating component, and would lead to detectable play and/or noise when steering.

Fuel system DORM9T7N09 July 3, 2019

This SKU is a Preformed Fuel Line. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect for damage to the braided hose and crimps. Damaged braided hoses and poor crimps can lead to immediate leaking. This issue manifests immediately if present, so would…

Brakes & stability PIT3665H June 24, 2019

This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that the Hydro-Boost is not serviceable and will need to be replaced if the brake pedal moves or applies on its own at a full turn.

Service bulletin DORU5R2J09 June 14, 2019

This SKU is an Air Door Actuator. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect for incorrect UPC. Incorrect UPC could lead to a discrepency of inventory at the store. Incorrect UPC would have no impact to the end user as it is a box labeling issue…

Brakes & stability PIT3665G May 13, 2019

This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that the Hydro-Boost is not serviceable and will need to be replaced if the brake pedal moves or applies on its own at a full turn.

Electrical PIT5669A April 18, 2019

This Preliminary information communicates the need to contact SPAC until GM CCA has sufficient stock.

Fuel system PIP5339A April 4, 2019

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about a customer?s request to remove or disable the Bi-Fuel Compressed Natural Gas system. General Motors does not condone the removal of the original equipped Compressed Natural Gas systems.

Electrical PIT5669 April 2, 2019

This Preliminary information communicates the need to contact SPAC until GM CCA has sufficient stock.

Suspension PIT3098G March 22, 2019

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a lean to the left or right. Technician will need to measure fender wheel-opening heights, front and rear, to quantify vehicle lean. Fender wheel-opening heights are…

Body & structure PIT3227P December 17, 2018

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have slack in one of the tailgate cables. Technician should not replace any parts for this concern. Please communicate to the customer this condition is a normal operating…

Transmission & drivetrain PIP3366C July 9, 2018

This Preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician thatLight Duty Trucks equipped with automatic transmissions and 4 wheel drive may exhibit a condition of grinding/ratcheting type noise when shifting the automatic transmission into park while the transfer case…

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Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

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